TOURNAMENT RULES SECTION 5 - SPECIAL TECHNIQUE Article 46. MALE AND FEMALE GROUPS It is compulsory for each competitor to attempt each item listed for his/her group. JUNIOR AND SENIOR MALE A. Twimyo Nopi Ap Cha Busigi B. Twimyo Nomo Yop Cha Jirugi C. Twio Dolmyo Yop Cha Jirugi D. Twimyo Dollyo Chagi E. Twimyo Bandae Dollyo Chagi FEMALE A.Twimyo Nopi Ap Cha Busigi B. Twimyo Nomo Yop Cha Jirugi D.Twimyo Dollyo Chagi Article 47. PROCEDURE - INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM INDIVIDUAL A. In each event a wooden board (30 x 30 x 1.5cm thick), or the plastic equivalent, or a machine designed for the specific test will be used. The board thickness and height/length will be set by the Tournament Adjudication Committee prior to the event. B. For each item, each competitor will have 1 attempt to break only with 1 pre-judging of distance. An L-Stand forearm guarding block ready posture must be adopted before and after the attempt to break. The attempt to break must be in one continuous movement. After the signal of the referee the competitor has 30 seconds to complete that item. C. Referees may disallow a break for failure to maintain the following: i.) Correct balance and posture throughout technique. ii.) Correct attacking tool in the correct manner. iii.) Knocking over any or all of the hurdles. D. Referees must examine each board before each attempt. Once a wooden board is used, it cannot be used again, even if it is not broken or cracked. E. Each broken/separated board will count as 3 points and each cracked/bent board will count as 2 points. F. The winners will be the competitors with the highest scores after having attempted all items listed for their group. G. In the event of a tie the Jury President will select by drawing one item to be the "tie-breaker". He will decide how high/long the jump will be. The tied competitors will then carry on until the places are decided. H. Metal holders must be used to give uniform resistance to breaking for all competitors. JUNIOR AND OR SENIOR - TEAM Teams (Male 5 competitors + 1 reserve; Female 3 competitors + 1 reserve) will perform items as indicated in Article 46 and the procedure at a.-b.-c.-d.-e.-f.-g.-h. (Article 47) will be carried out. Article 48. OFFICIALS FOR SPECIAL TECHNIQUES 1 Jury President, 2 Referees and 1 Recorder will supervise each attempt. BACK | NEXT